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Claire McCaskill: Doing civil actions is not going to stop these people. Shutting down their businesses, they are just going to go…

On the recordApril 29, 2014
Doing civil actions is not going to stop these people. Shutting down their businesses, they are just going to go somewhere else.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

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McCaskill argues that civil actions alone are ineffective against criminal behavior.

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